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Nikita Srivastava

Researcher · DISC type Cs
Lead - Global Talent Acquisition at Microsoft
📍 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Nikita Srivastava is a Lead in Global Talent Acquisition at Microsoft, driving strategic hiring for the Experiences + Devices organization. She holds a PGDM from Dr Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management and Research and is certified in Generative AI. Colleagues describe her as organized, sincere, and quality-driven.

Her personal philosophy is to pursue work that one would do even without pay, believing that this alignment turns every day into a holiday. She applies this principle when hiring, seeking an intense match between a roles requirements and a candidates personal passion.

Unique fact: She believes the key to a fulfilling career is finding work that feels like a passion project, not a job.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Lead - Global Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Personality Overview

How Nikita shows up

Self-Disciplined
ROI Seeker
Soft Communicator

Being observant comes to them naturally. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end.

Priorities

Topics Nikita cares about

Strategic Hiring
Her core focus is on driving strategic hiring to build future-ready, innovative, and inclusive teams for Microsoft's Experiences + Devices organization.
AI in Recruiting
She recently completed certifications in "Generative AI" and "Microsoft Copilot, " showing a keen interest in leveraging new technologies for talent acquisition.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Lead - Global Talent Acquisition
Microsoft
12-2019 - 6-2025
Senior Talent Partner - ASIA
Microsoft
1-2017 - 12-2019
Recruiter
Expedia, Inc.
11-2014 - 1-2017
Manager - Talent Acquisition
Knowlarity communication India Pvt Ltd
7-2014 - 11-2014
Sourcing Specialist
SAP
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2009 - 2011
PGDM
Dr Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management and Research Kanpur
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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